Bharti Airtel has announced that it has garnered over 1.7 million unique 5G customers in Kerala within one year of launching Airtel 5G Plus. The company also announced that its 5G service is available across all 14 districts in Kerala within just 12 months of the launch. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Launches 5G Service at Kochi’s Water Metro Stations Airtel 5G Plus in Kerala Airtel said it was the first... Read More
Pinarayi Vijayan, the Chief Minister of Kerala, unveiled the Kerala Fiber Optic Network (K-FON), a government-owned broadband service provider, with the aim of ensuring universal internet access at an affordable cost. The launch event witnessed the inauguration of K-FON's commercial website and mobile app, marking a significant milestone in the state's digital connectivity initiatives. During its initial phase, K-FON will extend internet services to approximately 14,000 financially disadvantaged households and... Read More
The Kerala government is gearing up to provide select BPL families with free internet service by the end of May in all assembly segments. The free internet would be offered under the government’s ambitious plan of providing free internet service to over 20 lakh (2 million) families. This project was launched by the Pinarayi Vijayan government in 2017 and was named Kerala Optical Fibre Network (K-FON). According to a TNN... Read More
As 5G services are all set to be kickstarted in India in the near future, the number of mobile towers in Kerala will be doubled in less than two years. It is said that this will ensure an improved experience and 5G services to the users. As per a report by Mathrubhumi citing the information by DR RT Mathew, Senior Deputy Director of Telecom Department in a media conference. With... Read More
Kerala Government finally announced Kerala Fibre Optic Network (KFON) in the state. As the name itself suggests, KFON is the government's initiative to provide high-speed and affordable internet to every household in Kerala. As part of this project, more than 30,000 government institutions will be enabled with high-speed internet. KFON will provide broadband speeds ranging from 10 Mbps to 1 Gbps, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced earlier today. The... Read More
Kerala Vision, the local Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Kerala, has brought a new introductory offer to kickstart 2021. As part of the new XMas-New Year offer, Kerala Vision will provide 4TB FUP limit on three broadband plans for a limited period up to January 31, 2021. Kerala Vision's broadband plans start at Rs 528.36 including taxes for the 30 Mbps plan and they go up to Rs 924.63 for... Read More
The situations in Kerala have been growing grim by the minute as the excessive water is wreaking havoc. A lot of districts in Kerala have been submerged underwater, and rescue operations are underway for the public to save them from the calamity. The water has already claimed life and property in some places of Kerala. Major cities in the state have also been impacted by the sudden massive downpour. In... Read More
Following the catastrophic flood crisis in Kerala, the telecom operators have been successful in restoring network in 98% of areas and towers across the state as highlighted by Telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan. The Secy has published statistics about the condition of telecom infrastructure in the state after reviewing the situation post the flood crisis. Further, the Telecom Commission has highlighted that the rest 2% of the telecom towers and infrastructure... Read More
Every state government is looking to step up the game when it comes to providing connectivity to the public. At the #Future2018 event, the Chief Minister of Kerala Shri Pinarayi Vijayan announced that the State government would provide connectivity through 1000 free public Wi-Fi hotspots across the State. And these hotspots will be powered by Cisco technology, and Kerala is all set to become the first state in India with... Read More
Tata Docomo is on its way to hike the 2G GPRS tariff. With this 2G data tariff hike, Tata Docomo revises 2G data pricing for the second time in this year. Earlier in May Tata Docomo revised their monthly pack of Rs 95 (for 6 GB 2G data) to Rs 98 (for 4GB 2G data). In some circles Tata Docomo cuts down data benefit to 2.5 GB or 1.5 GB... Read More
IDEA Cellular, the leading mobile operator in Kerala, has introduced a unique service to enable its prepaid GSM Mobile subscribers get easy and convenient access to information on various offers and value added service, through a simple SMS. IDEA prepaid subscribers can get details about all the ongoing and latest offers by just sending an SMS to 55458 (Toll Free). IDEA Mobile subscribers can seek information based on MRP or... Read More
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